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Big Agnes Fly Creek UL Review - ''I was very impressed with the Fly Creek and I would highly recommend it as a versatile, compact, super lightweight, well ventilated, 3 season tent for one person.''

Posted by Lois Fife on Mar 24, 2025

In September 2024 I took the new Big Agnes Fly Creek UL1 on the Fjallraven Classic, a 3 day back-packing event in Lake District with 2 overnight camps. The weather was remarkable for the time of year, with daytime temperatures pushing into the mid-20s, so the benefit of having light kit made for easy hiking. Weighing in at just over 900g and with a slim pack-size of around 12cm diameter, the Fly …
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Fjallraven Classic UK 2024 – 18th-20th September

Posted by Lois Fife on Sep 26, 2024

It has been a privilege to attend the 20th Fjallraven Classic last week in the Lake District. This sold-out event saw the Classic return to UK soil for a second time, the first event being held in Scotland two years ago. The Classic events are held in various locations worldwide including Scandinavia, Europe, Asia, USA and even Chile will host later this year. With such a pedigree of previous su …
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